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Nunchaku and Soul (2019)
Directed by Akiyoshi Koba
· 1h 16m
This unconventional dance film depicts the struggles of two middle-aged men competing in a dance contest and the people who warmly support them. Numata, a restaurant manager whose only talent is nunchucks, a hobby he had since childhood, is invited to dance classes by a woman he met at a matchmaking party. He is then provoked by his instructor into entering a dance contest. Meanwhile, Numata is captivated by the soul dance performed at a live show by Soma, a man struggling to keep his band afloat, and asks Soma to take him on as an apprentice. The two form a duo and decide to compete in the dance contest.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Akiyoshi Koba
- Writer
- Akiyoshi Koba
- Editor
- Akiyoshi Koba
Details
- Original title
- ヌンチャクソウル
- Release date
- 2019-11-09
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Shinichiro Osawa
Yusuke Nakayama
Akiyoshi Koba
Rino Oikawa
Chiaki Yokota
Rinko Komiya